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19951h 30mMongolia

Midnight Conversation

Шөнийн яриа

Synopsis

One night, a state-assigned assassin breaks into the home of a writer with democratic beliefs. The assassin has come to carry out a death sentence issued by a totalitarian regime. The two engage in a long conversation about ideology, freedom, life, and death. Their discussion is overheard by two messengers of the Lord of Death, who also begin to converse among themselves. The clash between truth and lies inevitably leads to death, but one of the messengers comes to the realization that death is the beginning of life. Moved by this insight, the messenger decides to live as a human and continue the writer's work.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ganbold Baldandorj
Screenplay & Story
Ganbold Baldandorj
Original Title
Шөнийн яриа
Country of Origin
Mongolia
Spoken Languages
Mongolian
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Choloot kino studio

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ganbold Baldandorj

Screenplay & Story

Ganbold Baldandorj

Film Editing

Saikhanaa Baasanjav

Department Leadership Roster

Ganbold Baldandorj

Director

Boldsukh Tseren

Production Design

Ganbold Baldandorj

Screenplay

Balganjav Byambajav

Production Design

Saikhanaa Baasanjav

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About Midnight Conversation

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Midnight Conversation about?

One night, a state-assigned assassin breaks into the home of a writer with democratic beliefs. The assassin has come to carry out a death sentence issued by a totalitarian regime. The two engage in a long conversation about ideology, freedom, life, and death. Their discussion is overheard by two messengers of the Lord of Death, who also begin to converse among themselves. The clash between truth and lies inevitably leads to death, but one of the messengers comes to the realization that death is the beginning of life. Moved by this insight, the messenger decides to live as a human and continue the writer's work.

Who directed Midnight Conversation?

Midnight Conversation was directed by Ganbold Baldandorj.

Who stars in Midnight Conversation?

The principal cast of Midnight Conversation includes Tserendagva Purevdorj, Sukhkhuyag Jamsran, Ochirbat Ayurzana, Dagva-Ochir Elbegsaikhan, Sarangerel Sukhbaatar.

When was Midnight Conversation released and how long is it?

Midnight Conversation was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.